[ale] [OT]Non-ISP Email services

Michael B. Trausch mbt at naunetcorp.com
Tue Apr 2 18:23:29 EDT 2013


On 04/02/2013 02:27 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Michael B. Trausch
> <mbt at naunetcorp.com <mailto:mbt at naunetcorp.com>> wrote:
>
>     Everyone, just remember:
>
>      * If your mail hosting is outsourced, the Government can read it
>        without a warrant after 180 days.
>
>
> unless it's encrypted. In that case you are already on several watch
> lists.
>
>
>      * If your email hosting is in-house, on your own equipment, the
>        government must always obtain a warrant to read messages stored on
>        the system.
>
>
> Unless they can plant a bug on the wire at your provider.
>
>
>     If you want to ensure that your messages cannot be read without a
>     warrant and therefore mandatory service upon yourself or your
>     business,
>     you should ensure that (a) you use an email service that purges all
>     messages no later than 180 days after receipt, or (b) host the mail
>     yourself, in-house.
>
>
> and never email anything that your lawyer would see $$ about!
>
>

Alright, I was talking about lawfully, smart-ass.  :-)

-- 
Michael B. Trausch, President
Naunet Corporation

Telephone: (678) 287-0693 x130
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